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A military discharge marks the end of an individual's service. Frequently, discharges are mutual and amicable. The service member fulfills their obligations or faces unexpected medical challenges that require the end of their service. They can move on with their life...
The deployment of troops to certain U.S. cities is a hot topic of conversation right now. Some in positions of power are pushing for it to happen, while others in positions of power are doing their best to prevent it from happening. Another hot topic is the targeting...
A dishonorable discharge causes a service member to leave the military under less-than-favorable circumstances. A service member could potentially be denied certain benefits as a result of a dishonorable discharge, including education debt relief and VA benefits....
Some veterans return home from service with unwanted baggage. In addition to combat wounds like traumatic brain injuries (TBI), they can suffer invisible harm like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). When combat-related injuries are not properly recorded, it can...
The time many people spend in the military is some of the most rewarding. For other people, the military can cause serious damage to the body. Many people leave military service before their terms of service are over because of serious medical conditions. Medical...
If you serve in the military and then receive a dishonorable discharge, you may lose access to your veterans’ benefits. A dishonorable discharge is a very severe decision by the military, and it can cut off access to benefits for both you and your family members. You...
There are potential benefits available to veterans after they have served in the Armed Forces. Many people who are concerned about the type of discharge they received or who want to adjust that status are concerned about protecting their own benefits for the future....
In some cases, service members accused of misconduct must undergo court-martial proceedings. Other times, they may be subject to non-judicial punishments. In scenarios where there have been issues with discipline or conduct, the chain of command may also recommend a...
If you commit a minor offense as a servicemember, you may face a non-judicial punishment (NJP). This is a punishment that any commander can impose without the intervention of a court-martial. NJP has several limitations. Other limitations that govern this process...
The military holds service members to a relatively high standard of conduct. Not only do they have to abide by all applicable state and federal statutes, but they also need to avoid any conduct that diminishes discipline within the military, damages the reputation of...